For the first time in its history, Martinique will cancel its carnival festival due to a two-week-old strike. The strikes are in protest over increasing food prices. In the meantime, French President ...

More than two dozen countries make up the Caribbean, each with its own vernacular, history, food, and culture. Despite these distinctions, one tradition connects every island—Carnival. Born from the ...

Street music, parades, and elaborately detailed costumes are just some things that come to mind when people think of a Caribbean Carnival festival. The origins of Carnival in the Caribbean are ...

Eugerne Delouche and his Martinique Jazz-Beguine Orchestra. Table of contents Creole mardi gras ; martinique mango walk ; Voisine a main ; Loetitia ; Dixieland mambo ; Retour as pays ; Edualise ; ...